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AIR CARGO CONTAINER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Containers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor air duct
1, record 1, English, floor%20air%20duct
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passage or passages in a thermal container located beneath the cargo support surface to direct air flow. 2, record 1, English, - floor%20air%20duct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Conteneurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduit d'aération du plancher
1, record 1, French, conduit%20d%27a%C3%A9ration%20du%20plancher
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage situé (dans un conteneur à caractéristiques thermiques) au-dessous de la surface des supports de la marchandise pour diriger l'écoulement de l'air. 2, record 1, French, - conduit%20d%27a%C3%A9ration%20du%20plancher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduit d'aération du plancher : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 1, French, - conduit%20d%27a%C3%A9ration%20du%20plancher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- battens
1, record 2, English, battens
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Members protruding from the inside walls of the thermal container to hold the cargo away from the walls to provide an air passage. 1, record 2, English, - battens
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They may be integral with the walls, fastened to the walls, or added during cargo handling. 1, record 2, English, - battens
Record 2, Key term(s)
- batten
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lattes de vaigrage
1, record 2, French, lattes%20de%20vaigrage
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protubérances des parois internes du conteneur thermique, maintenant la marchandise à distance des parois pour assurer un passage d'air. 1, record 2, French, - lattes%20de%20vaigrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces éléments peuvent être intégrés ou fixés aux parois, ou encore ajoutés durant la manutention des marchandises. 1, record 2, French, - lattes%20de%20vaigrage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- latte de vaigrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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